Are you a passionate and motivated undergraduate student looking for an unparalleled opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the sports industry? Look no further than the NFL's Summer Internship Program! As an app user experience enthusiast, this program offers a chance to contribute to the organization's success while receiving an unmatched, behind-the-scenes learning experience.

Department Descriptions

The NFL offers various internship opportunities across different departments, each providing a unique chance to explore all aspects of professional football. From broadcasting and brand marketing to labor finance and community relations, there's something for everyone.

Broadcasting

In the Broadcasting department, interns will assist with programming and gameday operations projects, ratings research and analysis, screening of video content, editing of seasonal resource materials, and other offseason projects as needed. Responsibilities include assisting with game schedule-related research projects, managing updates to the 2024 Broadcast Fact Book, analyzing competitive programming, sponsor integration, and commercial formats.

Brand Marketing

In the Brand Marketing department, interns will support key campaigns and projects that sustain NFL brand affinity and fandom throughout the offseason. This includes planning marketing campaign launches, reviewing creative assets, media plans, and messaging development. Interns will also gain experience across several areas of the NFL's brand marketing work, with a focus on Events/League Tentpoles.

Club Labor & Finance

In the Club & Labor Finance department, interns will gain an understanding of business and economics of the Clubs and League, as well as a more in-depth understanding of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Responsibilities include assisting with preparation of Agreed Upon Procedure audit workpapers to satisfy CBA NFLPA audit requirements, preparing for NFLPA Club audits and NFLPA League audits, and compiling financial data.

Communications

In the Communications & Public Affairs department, interns will write and edit media materials, brainstorm storytelling ideas, assist with creating league-wide publications, and begin building media relationships. Responsibilities also include monitoring press coverage, creating media briefings, and distributing them to league personnel.

Community Relations & Social Responsibility

In this department, interns will support League cause initiatives (NFL PLAY 60, Crucial Catch, Salute to Service, and Inspire Change), including work connected to the NFL Foundation. Responsibilities include overseeing NFL Community Relations social media accounts, posting weekly community outreach events, and driving awareness to key league cause initiatives.

Qualifications

To be eligible for these exciting opportunities, applicants must:

  • Be an undergraduate junior graduating Winter 2026 or Spring 2026 with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0.
  • Be proficient in Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
  • Show particular interest in the Sports, Entertainment, and/or Media industries (a plus).
  • Possess strong organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

Don't miss this chance to gain valuable experience in the sports industry! Apply by December 20 at 11:59 PM EST.